Previous Version of Holidays
Replaced on: 01.01.2017
Effective as of: 01.01.2017
Policy name: Holidays
Effective as of: 01.01.2017
Policy name: Holidays
Ameamerican University of Armenia
Policy of Publication
Policy Number: ADMI20140002
Policy of Publication
Policy Number: ADMI20140002
AUA observes all Armenian national holidays and some American holidays.
The AUA is closed on the following days:
New Year and Armenian Christmas Holiday* |
January 1-6 |
Commemoration Day* |
January 7 |
Army Day* |
January 28 |
Women’s Day* |
March 8 |
Easter Memorial Monday |
Dates vary annually |
Genocide Memorial Day* |
April 24 |
Labor Day* |
May 1 |
Victory and Peace Day* |
May 9 |
First Republic Day* |
May 28 |
American Independence Day |
July 4 |
RA Constitution Day|* |
July 5 |
Armenian Independence Day* |
September 21 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
Fourth Thursday and Friday in November |
Christmas Day |
December 25 |
New Year's Eve* |
December 31 |
The work day will be one hour shorter on the eve of RA holidays. These days are asterisked above (*).